Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Tuesday Ramblings

Hi all. I'm currently out on assignment in the Last Great Frontier-Alaska, working my way towards the western most corner of the US. Of course the cool lodge I'm currently staying at, doesn't have HBO, thus my life is suffering from an utter lack of Game of Thrones. Hopefully I'll get my fix in the next couple of days. Until then, books will have to suffice.

Some pictures I took on the island of Attu last year, which is now closed.

-Currently Reading-

I was pretty excited to read this latest spinoff, especially with its enthusiastic start that featured carnies and a sassy girl who can both electrify and glean information with her right hand. I also liked the chemistry right from the ...

An extremely well played out who-done-it overall. I give the romance in these books a solid B+ and the mystery an A-, even though I guessed who the killer was about halfway through the first book. Even with the early prediction, the en...

This whole series has been a surprise. I've enjoyed each book, and I can say safely say that these books are truly addictive. I enjoyed this book, but I don't think I liked it as much as the first. However, with entirely no wasted spac...

4 1/2 stars
This book is quite a departure from my usual reads. Thanks Heather for suggesting it. I couldn't quite tear myself away from it until I reached the very end. This had one of the best mix of mystery, thrilling-tense drama,...

An impressionable young lady with little to no self-worth, and a sadistic and selfish man, who is 10yrs her senior, is the perfect setup for a bit of heartbreak.
Marcie has been in love with her uncle Ben, a friend of the family and c...